6Wheaton
7Northern Illinois University
Summary
Wheaton lost to Northern Illinois University 6–7 on the road in DeKalb, IL on Saturday, September 15, 1956. It was the 1956 season opener, and it left Wheaton at 0-1. It was the 34th meeting with Northern Illinois University, after which Wheaton trailed the series 7-23-4. Harve Chrouser was in his 13th season as head coach.
Sources
The result comes from the program's own year-by-year record and opponent histories. Parsed box scores and player statistics in this archive begin in 1997; this game has none.
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